“To fear” in Japanese
Short answer
To fear in Japanese is “危ぶむ” (ayabumu). Full meaning: to fear, to doubt, to have misgivings about, to worry about, to be anxious about, to be apprehensive about.
Other ways to say “To fear” in Japanese
恐れる
osoreru to fear, to be afraid of
危む
ayabumu to fear, to doubt, to have misgivings about, to worry about, to be anxious about, to be apprehensive about
怯れる
osoreru to fear, to be afraid of
虞れる
osoreru to fear, to be afraid of
怕れる
osoreru to fear, to be afraid of
懼れる
osoreru to fear, to be afraid of
惧れる
osoreru to fear, to be afraid of
怖れる
osoreru to fear, to be afraid of
畏れる
osoreru to fear, to be afraid of
慴れる
osoreru to fear, to be afraid of
悸れる
osoreru to fear, to be afraid of
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